World War 1

Search the known records to date of those lost from the wider Alnwick area in World War 1

Generally showing where they are commemorated, when they died and some basic facts about each person. There are gaps, however, so if you can fill in any missing details do please contact us.

Robert Ross

Forename(s):
Robert

Surname:
Ross

Initial(s):
R

Service Number:
308027

Rank:
Sergeant (Acting)

Regiment:
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
13/04/1918

Aged:
22

Buried:
Tyne Cot Memorial (Tyne Cot Cemetery)

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick. Northumberland.

Background:
Born at Stobswood, Northumberland, the son of Alexander & Mary Ann Graham Ross, of 6, Hedgehope Terrace, Chevington Drift, Morpeth, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Chevington & Broomhill War Memorial, St. John's Churchyard East Chevington Institute (Source: For Institute, newmp.org.uk)